Holding three month-old Bentlee who was born about four hours after his return from deployment Brian Carson (left) joins fellow PFC Robert Chenault, who was enjoying the day with his 8 month-old daughter Abigail before the start of the welcome home event for the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team of the 2nd Infantry Division at Saint Martin's University in Lacey,Wash. Feb. 4, 2013. A capacity crowd filled the SMU Pavilion Monday to celebrate their return from a year-long Afghanistan deployment, and which was The event is being coordinated by the Captain Meriwether Lewis Chapter of the Association of the United States Army.(AP Photo/The Olympian, Steve Bloom) less

Holding three month-old Bentlee who was born about four hours after his return from deployment Brian Carson (left) joins fellow PFC Robert Chenault, who was enjoying the day with his 8 month-old daughter ... more

Photo: Steve Bloom, Associated Press

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Deb Schoonhoven kisses Brian Gott, as family and friends gather at Duncan Aviation in Kalamazoo, Mich., to bring Staff Sgt. Mark Schoonhoven to Otsego, Mich., Monday, Feb. 4, 2013. Schoonhoven, a Plainwell native, died Jan. 20 from injuries sustained from an IED attack in Afghanistan. less

An honor guard carries the casket of Staff Sgt. Mark Schoonhoven into Winkel Funeral Home in Otsego, Mich., on Monday, Feb. 4, 2013. Schoonhoven, a Plainwell native, died Jan. 20 from injuries sustained from an IED attack in Afghanistan. less

An honor guard carries the casket of Staff Sgt. Mark Schoonhoven into Winkel Funeral Home in Otsego, Mich., on Monday, Feb. 4, 2013. Schoonhoven, a Plainwell native, died Jan. 20 from injuries sustained from an ... more

The sun sets over the Sunshine Skyway Bridge as a dolphin surfaces off the pier at Bay Vista Park in St. Petersburg, Fla., Monday evening, Feb. 4, 2013.

The sun sets over the Sunshine Skyway Bridge as a dolphin surfaces off the pier at Bay Vista Park in St. Petersburg, Fla., Monday evening, Feb. 4, 2013.

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In this Jan. 26, 2013 photo, a cow moose and her calf make the most of mild temperatures and a low snowpack to find winter forage in Anchorage, Alaska.

In this Jan. 26, 2013 photo, a cow moose and her calf make the most of mild temperatures and a low snowpack to find winter forage in Anchorage, Alaska.

Photo: Matt Tunseth, Associated Press

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Schoolmates cheer encouragement as fifth graders take the stage to demonstrate the Festivus Fitness routine developed by their physical education teacher Caela Nielsen during the spring kickoff for the statewide Healthy Futures Challenge at an assembly Monday Feb. 4, 2013 at Ravenwood Elementary School in Eagle River, Alaska. The state with its Play Every Day campaign partners with the Healthy Futures program, sponsored by the Alaska Sports Hall of Fame, to encourage youngsters to play and be physically active every day. United Way of Anchorage has also joined the local effort to promote fitness. From February through April kids in participating schools may log their physical activity outside of school and earn monthly prizes. This time around 142 schools statewide have signed on for the spring Healthy Futures Challenge, up from 36 schools in 2011. The Ravenwood assembly featured Alaska Pacific University Nordic Ski Center athletes and the fifth graders demonstrating the Festivus Fitness routine before kindergartners delivered a dance finale to the music of One Direction. (AP Photo/The Anchorage Daily News, Erik Hill) less

Schoolmates cheer encouragement as fifth graders take the stage to demonstrate the Festivus Fitness routine developed by their physical education teacher Caela Nielsen during the spring kickoff for the ... more

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley considers his upcoming State of the State address as he sits in his office at the Capitol in Montgomery, Monday, Feb. 4, 2013. Bentley will deliver his address to a combined session of the Alabama Legislature after it convenes in it's regular session on Tuesday. less

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley considers his upcoming State of the State address as he sits in his office at the Capitol in Montgomery, Monday, Feb. 4, 2013. Bentley will deliver his address to a combined session ... more

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In this photo taken Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013 notes written by mourners at a memorial service for Emily Stillman, 19, a sophomore at Kalamazoo College, to and memories of Stillman are placed in paper bags that served as lanterns in Kalamazoo, Mich. They placed tealights in the bags and placed them around a bench outside the chapel. More than 60 paper lanterns surrounded the bench by the end of the memorial service. Stillman had died Feb. 3 due to complications from bacterial meningitis. less

In this photo taken Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013 notes written by mourners at a memorial service for Emily Stillman, 19, a sophomore at Kalamazoo College, to and memories of Stillman are placed in paper bags that ... more

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In this photo taken Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, mourners embrace as others gathered at Kalamazoo College's Stetson Chapel in Kalamazoo, Mich., to remember Emily Stillman, 19, a sophomore who died that morning due to complications from bacterial meningitis. less

In this photo taken Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, mourners embrace as others gathered at Kalamazoo College's Stetson Chapel in Kalamazoo, Mich., to remember Emily Stillman, 19, a sophomore who died that morning due to ... more

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on February 4, 2013 in New York City. Stocks dropped sharply today following the Dow's close last week above 14000.

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on February 4, 2013 in New York City. Stocks dropped sharply today following the Dow's close last week above 14000.

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A horse nibbles on a fence as others graze in a field under a blanket of snow during the cold winter weather in Akron, N.Y., Monday, Feb. 4, 2013.

A horse nibbles on a fence as others graze in a field under a blanket of snow during the cold winter weather in Akron, N.Y., Monday, Feb. 4, 2013.

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Three of Woodland Park Zoo's four new lion cubs explore their enclosure during a brief trip outside on Saturday, February 2, 2013 in Seattle. This was the second time that zoo staff allowed the cubs outside to help them get used to their surroundings. The cubs are not yet ready to be viewed by the public but a few lucky visitors on Saturday were able to see the cubs from a distance. less

Three of Woodland Park Zoo's four new lion cubs explore their enclosure during a brief trip outside on Saturday, February 2, 2013 in Seattle. This was the second time that zoo staff allowed the cubs outside to ... more

Jared Pike, 33, a radio station morning-show host, stands near an intersection in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Monday, Feb. 4, 2013. Pike, who is a Washington Redskins fan, bet a co-host on his morning show that the San Francisco 49ers would win the Super Bowl. He lost the bet, which called for the loser to stand at the intersection in a diaper and holding a sign. less

Jared Pike, 33, a radio station morning-show host, stands near an intersection in Winston-Salem, N.C., on Monday, Feb. 4, 2013. Pike, who is a Washington Redskins fan, bet a co-host on his morning show that the ... more